Shadowing-Übung: Improve Your English Speaking Fluency: Job Interview - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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Today is a big day and I'm super excited.
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I'm doing something that most English learners are afraid of.
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I'm going to a job interview.
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What if I forget the words?
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What if I freeze?
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Let's see what happens.
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In this video, you'll train for a job interview using the listen and repeat method, with real questions and real answers.
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So listen carefully, repeat out loud, and make sure to stay till the end, so you can confidently pass your next interview.
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Let's get started.
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Good morning.
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You must be Yulia.
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Yes, that's right.
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Nice to meet you.
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Thank you for inviting me today.
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I really appreciate the opportunity.
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Now we'll go through the five main questions you'll hear at almost every job interview.
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Tell me about yourself.
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Here, be ready to share the main points of your work background.
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You can use answers like this.
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I graduated from Harvard University with a degree in marketing.
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During my work, I gained experience in branding and analytics.
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During my work, I gained experience in branding and analytics.
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I'm a project manager with experience at Google.
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I'm a project manager with experience at Google.
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In my previous company, I ran a successful advertising campaign for a new product.
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I enjoy solving difficult problems and working in a team.
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I enjoy solving difficult problems and working in a team.
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My key skills include performance tracking and customer communication.
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My key skills include performance tracking and customer communication.
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Here is a full example of how you can answer.
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I have been working as a copywriter at Amazon for three years.
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During this time, I have created content for products and marketing campaigns to increase sales and customer engagement.
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Now I want to use my skills in an international company where teamwork and creativity are valued.
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What are your strengths?
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Here it's important not to just list your good qualities, but to show how they helped you achieve real results.
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When you truly develop your skills and use them in practice, you can talk about your strengths with confidence.
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And if you want to learn faster, grow in your career, or even change your field, Skillshare is a great place to start.
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Skillshare is a platform where you can grow in many areas.
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Design, marketing, business, productivity, and more.
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For example, if you're learning English and aren't sure how to organize your study, on Skillshare there are classes on Notion and Planning that help you build a system that actually works.
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If you're balancing work and study and often feel tired, there are classes on focus and time management.
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For example, I took this class.
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I was struggling to manage many projects at once, making videos, creating products, teaching students, and it came in handy just in time.
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The best part was the practice.
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In this class, you reflect on your achievements, think about your goals, and organize your ideas.
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Doing this helped me create a clear plan for my work.
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Once I saw a structure instead of chaos, I felt calmer and more motivated.
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So that's the real value of Skillshare.
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You can grow your language and your skills at the same time.
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No matter what part of life or career you want to improve, you will find a class for yourself.
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If this approach feels right for you, you can join Skillshare using my link in the description or scan the QR code.
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The first 500 people to use my link will receive a one month's free trial of Skillshare.
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Alright, let's get back to the answers.
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My strengths include responsibility and quick learning.
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My strengths include responsibility and quick learning.
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My strong point is being result-oriented.
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I can set priorities and work under tight deadlines.
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I break tasks into steps, find patterns and create logical solutions.
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I break tasks in two steps, find patterns and create logical solutions.
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I explain complex things simply and find common ground with people.
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I explain complex things simply and find common ground with people.
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And here is a tip.
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It's better to mention two, three strengths and add a short example.
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I am good at problem solving.
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For example, last month I found a mistake in a campaign plan, fixed it quickly, and it helped increase our engagement with clients.
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What are your weaknesses?
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It's not easy to talk about your weaknesses.
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Here are some phrases you can use.
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Sometimes I pay too much attention to details.
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Sometimes I pay too much attention to details.
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I find it hard to delegate tasks.
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I find it hard to delegate tasks.
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I find it hard to say no and take on too many tasks.
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Sometimes I'm too strict when evaluating my own work.
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Sometimes I'm too strict when evaluating my own work.
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Sometimes I want results too quickly.
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Sometimes I want results more quickly.
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And here is a tip.
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Present your weaknesses as areas for growth.
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Talk about how you plan to improve and what you have already worked on.
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Good answer formula is weakness.
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Example, what you do to improve it.
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I sometimes take on too many tasks because I find it hard to say no.
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Last month I ended up juggling three projects at once and I felt overwhelmed.
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Now I plan my work better.
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and delegate when I can, which helps me stay focused.
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Why should we hire you?
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This is one of the hardest questions, so answer with confidence.
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Here are some phrases you can use.
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In my previous company, I increased sales by 15%.
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In my previous company, I increased sales by 15%.
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I can apply the same strategic approach to help your company achieve its goals.
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I can apply the same strategic approach to help your company achieve its goals.
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I'm confident I can bring the same leadership skills to your team.
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I can bring this value to your team from day one.
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I improved processes in my previous company.
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I improved processes in my previous company.
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I can use these skills to increase efficiency in your company.
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I can use these skills to increase efficiency in your company.
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And here is the full answer.
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In my previous company, I increased sales by 15% through targeting campaigns and improved processes to save time.
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I also quickly learn new tasks, so I can help your company achieve its goals from day one.
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Why did you leave your previous job?
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You don't have to be completely honest about negative reasons.
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If your relationship with your manager was difficult, or if you were bored, the employer might be concerned.
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Answer in a positive way.
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For example, you wanted more variety in your work, or your ideal manager respects your time outside work.
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And here are some examples.
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I'm looking for a position where I can take on more responsibility.
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I want more complex projects and new challenges.
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I decided to develop my career in product management.
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There were changes in the company and my role no longer matched my professional goals.
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There were changes in the company and my role no longer matched my professional goals.
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I worked on a specific project which was successfully completed.
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I worked on a specific project which was successfully completed.
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answer formula is positive comment about the past, a reason for a living, and focus on the future.
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I gained valuable experience in my previous role, but I'm looking for a position where I can take on more responsibility.
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I decided to develop my career in UX design, where I can grow professionally and contribute to the success of the company.
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We will review your application and get back to you.
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Thank you for your time, I enjoyed speaking with you and I look forward to your response.
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Now it's your turn.
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Answer in the comments.
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Why should we hire you?
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Thank you for watching this video and I'll see you in the next one.

Kontext & Hintergrund

In diesem Video bereitet sich der Sprecher auf ein Vorstellungsgespräch vor, ein Moment, der oft von Nervosität und Angst begleitet wird, besonders für Englischlerner. Der Sprecher teilt seine Gedanken und Gefühle über die bevorstehende Herausforderung und nutzt die Gelegenheit, um praktische Tipps zur Verbesserung der Sprachbeherrschung zu geben. Durch die Verwendung der Shadowspeak-Methode, die auf dem "Hören und Wiederholen" basiert, können Lernende ihre Sprechfähigkeiten entwickeln und sich auf reale Gesprächssituationen vorbereiten. Dies ist besonders wichtig für Jobinterviews, bei denen die Kommunikation entscheidend ist.

Top 5 Phrasen für die tägliche Kommunikation

  • „Erzählen Sie mir etwas über sich“ – Eine häufige Eröffnungsfrage, die es Ihnen ermöglicht, Ihren beruflichen Werdegang zu skizzieren.
  • „Ich habe an der Harvard-Universität mit einem Abschluss in Marketing abgeschlossen“ – Hier können Sie Ihre akademischen Leistungen hervorheben.
  • „Ich habe Erfahrung in Projektmanagement bei Google“ – Betonen Sie Ihre praktische Erfahrung, um Ihre Qualifikationen zu untermauern.
  • „Ich genieße es, schwierige Probleme zu lösen und im Team zu arbeiten“ – Diese Phrase zeigt Ihre Teamfähigkeit und Problemlösungskompetenz.
  • „Meine Schlüsselqualifikationen umfassen Leistungstracking und Kundenkommunikation“ – Listen Sie spezifische Fähigkeiten auf, die für die angestrebte Position relevant sind.

Schritt-für-Schritt Schattenleitfaden

Um das Sprechen und Verstehen in Englisch zu verbessern, ist es wichtig, die Shadowspeech-Technik effektiv einzusetzen. Hier sind einige Schritte, die Ihnen helfen, die Herausforderungen dieses Videos zu meistern:

  1. Aktiv zuhören: Konzentrieren Sie sich darauf, den Sprecher genau zu hören und den Tonfall sowie die Intonation zu erfassen.
  2. Wiederholen Sie laut: Nutzen Sie die shadowspeaks-Methode, indem Sie die Phrasen direkt nach dem Sprecher wiederholen, um Ihre Aussprache und Sprachmelodie zu verbessern.
  3. Verstehen Sie den Kontext: Bevor Sie die Phrasen lernen, analysieren Sie die Situationen, in denen sie verwendet werden. Das Verständnis des Kontexts hilft Ihnen, die Phrasen besser zu verinnerlichen.
  4. Üben Sie mit einer anderen Person: Teilen Sie Ihre Übungserfahrung mit einem Partner. Dadurch können Sie Feedback erhalten und Ihre Fähigkeiten im kontextuellen Sprechen stärken.
  5. Wenden Sie Ihr Wissen an: Suchen Sie Gelegenheiten, um in Vorstellungsgesprächen oder ähnlichen Situationen auf Englisch zu sprechen. Praktische Anwendung fördert das Selbstvertrauen.

Indem Sie die shadowspeak-Technik befolgen, können Sie nicht nur Ihre Sprachkenntnisse verbessern, sondern auch mehr Sicherheit bei der Kommunikation in Englisch gewinnen. Nutzen Sie jede Gelegenheit zur Übung und machen Sie das Sprechen zu einem natürlichen Teil Ihres Alltags!

Was ist die Shadowing-Technik?

Shadowing ist eine wissenschaftlich fundierte Sprachlerntechnik, die ursprünglich für die professionelle Dolmetscherausbildung entwickelt und durch den Polyglotten Dr. Alexander Arguelles populär gemacht wurde. Die Methode ist einfach aber wirkungsvoll: Du hörst englisches Audio von Muttersprachlern und wiederholst es sofort laut — wie ein Schatten, der dem Sprecher mit nur 1–2 Sekunden Verzögerung folgt. Anders als passives Hören oder Grammatikübungen zwingt Shadowing dein Gehirn und deine Mundmuskulatur, gleichzeitig echte Sprachmuster zu verarbeiten und zu reproduzieren. Studien zeigen, dass es Aussprachegenauigkeit, Intonation, Rhythmus, verbundene Sprache, Hörverständnis und Sprechflüssigkeit signifikant verbessert — was es zu einer der effektivsten Methoden für die IELTS Speaking-Vorbereitung und reale englische Kommunikation macht.